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Recognised as Colour

#5C523E

  • #5C523E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#5C523E is a orange with RGB values 92, 82, 62 and HSL 40°, 19%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5C523E#5C523E
HEX#5C523E
RGBrgb(92, 82, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.3216, 0.2431
RGB percentages36.1%, 32.2%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(40, 19.5%, 30.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40, 32.6%, 36.1%)
CMYK0%, 10.9%, 32.6%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,050,366
CSS custom property--colour: #5C523E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08658WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.69:1
Contrast with white7.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#A3ADC1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#57523Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#59543Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#614F4Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 16.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.4Gray · ΔE 22.6Dark olivegreen · ΔE 27Slate grey · ΔE 29.7Light slate grey · ΔE 32
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 16.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3E485C
Analogous#5C433E, #575C3E
Triadic#3E5C52, #523E5C
Split complementary#3E575C, #433E5C
Tetradic#3E5C43, #3E485C, #5C3E57

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C2B8A4
Lighter +30%#ADA086
Lighter +20%#998867
Lighter +10%#7A6D53
Darker −10%#3E3729
Darker −20%#1F1C15
Darker −30%#010100
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6F582B
Less saturated −25%#4D4D4D

Channel breakdown

R92
G82
B62
Red92 (36.1%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue40°
Saturation (HSL)19.48%
Lightness30.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5C · G 52 · B 3E

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